Samsung GH68-26667A user manual Instant Messaging IM, Starting your Instant Messaging

Instant Messaging (IM)

Instant Messaging is a way of sending short, simple messages that are delivered immediately to users online at that moment.

Before using this feature, you need to subscribe to a messenger service. For further details, contact T-Mobile customer service. Your handset has 4 pre-loaded Messaging services (AIM, Windows Live, and Yahoo!).

Starting your Instant Messaging

1.From Idle mode, press the Menu ➔ IM.

2.Highlight the messenger service to which you are subscribed to using the Up or Down Navigation key and

press the Select soft key or .

3.Highlight the Sign in option, and press the Select soft key or .

4.Enter the required sign on information such as ID and password, then press the Down Navigation key.

Note: The information required for sign on varies depending on the Instant Messaging provider you use.

5.With all of the appropriate fields filled in, press the Sign in soft key or .

6.If you use Windows Live, agree to the terms and conditions of use for this service and press the I Accept soft key.

7.Follow the on-screen instructions to read, reply to, compose, send, and manage your Instant Messaging account.

Using the Instant Messenger Options

After selecting an Instant Messaging service, the following options display:

•Sign in: allows you to login to your Instant Messaging account.

•Saved conversations: shows permanent records of your Instant Messaging conversations.

•Offline conversations: shows a listing of any conversations made while you were offline.

•Preferences: this option allows you to delete Favorite IDs, turn Power on sign in On or Off, turn Auto-sign in On or Off, and adjust the sound settings for Receive message, Contact(Buddy) alert, System message, Repetition.

•Help: provides helpful information about IM providers such as: Sign up, Sign in, Buddies, Sending IMs, Receiving IMs, Privacy, and Away.

51